Part-Time Sing! Site Coordinator — Music Education

Music Academy of the West; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Music Academy of the West is seeking Sing! Site Coordinators to implement the program’s vision and build relationships in our Santa Barbara community. This role reports to the Artistic Director of Sing!

and supports rehearsals and performances. Responsibilities include setting up rehearsal spaces, taking attendance, managing behavior, assisting in performances, and collaborating with local school partners. A passion for classical vocal music and experience with children are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Passion for and knowledge of classical vocal music.
• Experience working with children in music education setting.
• Ability to work with diverse communities and multiple stakeholders, including local school systems.
• Team-oriented with minimal supervision and adaptable to changing priorities and schedules.
• Education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in music, music education, or a related field.
• Commitment to investing in the professional growth of young artists and cultivation of new audiences.
• Spanish proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down Sing! Program rehearsal spaces.
• Take attendance at every rehearsal and contact parents when absences occur.
• Provide behavior management during Sing! Program rehearsals and All-Choir rehearsals; provide musical guidance as appropriate.
• Plan and assist in the execution of various Sing! Program performance activities.
• Participate in program-wide problem-solving and decision-making.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Classical vocal music knowledge

Experience with children in music ed

Diversity & community engagement

Team collaboration

Spanish proficiency (bonus)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music/music education or related field

Job description

Music Academy of the West is seeking Sing! Site Coordinators to implement the program’s vision and build relationships in our Santa Barbara community. This role reports to the Artistic Director of Sing!

and supports rehearsals and performances. Responsibilities include setting up rehearsal spaces, taking attendance, managing behavior, assisting in performances, and collaborating with local school partners. A passion for classical vocal music and experience with children are highly valued.